Nature, Culture & History Tours
Duration
6 Nights / 7 Days
Transport
By Flight and Drive
Tour Code
ETI – 286
Natural, Historical and Cultural Tour:
Ethiopia Travel Inspiration offers breathtaking tours that blend nature, culture, and history into an unforgettable experience. This 7-day tour includes visits to indigenous tribes in Omo Valley, such as Hamar, Benna, Tsemai, Karo and Gnagantom, as well as the breathtaking rock-hewn churches of Lalibela also includes Gondar and the Simien Mountains, ,
Nature, History & Culture
Tour Code: ITO – 286
Duration: 6N | 7D
Transportation: Flight and Drive
Tour Cover: Addis Ababa, Lalibela, Gondar, Simien Mountains & Omo Valley Tribes
Day 1| Arrival – City tour of Addis Ababa
Arrival and city tour of Addis Ababa. Visiting Addis Ababa, often called the “capital of Africa,” is a fascinating experience! The city is home to the Afrian Union (AU) and numerous diplomatic missions, making it a major hub for international relations. A city tour of Addis Ababa is an incredible experience, offering a mix of history, culture, and vibrant local life.
Day 2 | Addis – Lalibela
Fly to Lalibela and visit the magnificent rock-hewn church of Lalibela – A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 11 medieval churches carved from a single rock. Overnight at Lalibela
Day 3 | Lalibela – Gondar
Fly to Gondar and visit of the medieval capital city. Visiting Gondar and Debre Birhan Selassie Church is a journey through Ethiopia’s rich history and stunning architecture. Gondar known as the Camelot of Africa, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was built in the 17th century by Emperor Fasiledes. Overnight at Gondar
Day 4 | Gondar – Simien Mountains – Gondar
After an early breakfast, you can set off from Gondar to Simien Mountain towards Debark, the gateway to Simien Mountains National Park. This day trip offers breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and incredible hiking opportunities. Overnight at Gondar
Day 5 | Gondar to Jinka
Morning fly back to Addis then directly fly to Jinka then drive to Turmi. In the late afternoon explore the village of Hamar at Turmi to experience the rich culture of the Hamar people. The Hamar people are known for their elaborate hairstyle, beadwork, scarification and bull –Jumping Ceremony. If your visit coincides with bull jumping ceremony (the rite of passage), witnessing it is an unforgettable experience.
Day 6| Turmi – Kangaton – Murule – Turmi
Excursion to Kangatan to a Nyagatom village, known for ” oratory” gifts and songs. Then, continue towards Murule to admire the view of the Omo River and visit the Karo people with their body decorations and skin scarification.
Day 7| Turmi – Jinka –Addis
Morning drive to Jinka. En route visit tribal market then fly back to Addis. In the evening you will experience a cultural dinner in one of cultural restaurant to immerse yourself in the country’s rich traditions! Transfer to the airport. End of the tour.
Package price:
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Price Includes
- 6 Nights accommodation on double/twin bed basis
- All Meals as per the tour program
- All entrance fees according to the tour program
- Transfer from/to airport
- All ground transportation at each destination
- English speaking guide at each destination
- Government Tax
Price doesn’t include
- Alcoholic drinks
- Any service in Addis Ababa
- Video and camera fees if and where applicable
- Entrance fees to any special ceremonies you might encounter by chance
- Tips, telephone calls, laundry services and other expenses of personal nature
- Non specified meals
- International and Domestic flight
